Hakonechloa macra (Japanese Forest Grass/Hakone Grass) moist The only difference between 'Karl

The only difference between 'Karl Foerster' and the stricta is that in colder climates 'Karl Foerster' grows more compactly and blooms 2 to 3 weeks earlier

Almost white flowers in mid to late summer top the large

Evergreen in winter

The jewels of the garden

Lovely in late summer to freshen up the shady border

Hakonechloa macra (Japanese Forest Grass/Hakone Grass) moist The only difference between 'KarlThis slow spreading perennial grass forms loose cascading mounds that provide wonderful textural contrasts with other shade loving plants. It has green leaves which have a bamboo look about them and grows 24" in height. The foliage arches over, with the leaves tending to flow in the same direction, which reminds you of a cascading waterfall. Sunlight Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 8